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07AprDIY Ukulele Demonstrated Creativity
Under the epidemic situation, the Small Group Home conducted an online "DYI Ukulele" workshop for the children. The instructor demonstrated techniques to assemble and decorate a ukulele. It helped inspire the children’s creativity and let them enjoy the pleasure of arts. After the workshop, they played their own instrument to share music with others.
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06AprGet children close to nature
Children of Hau Tak Small Group Home visited Po Kwu Wan in Sai Kung earlier to explore the embankment used by fishermen in the past for fish farming, learning about mangroves and its relations to ecosystem. The activity helped cultivate the children’s curiosity about nature, and let them understand the close relationship between nature and daily life.
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30MarHeart-warming gifts for children
This Easter, our Small Group Homes received thoughtful gifts from Timberland for the children, adding joy and unforgettable memories to them during the festival. We express sincere thanks to Timberland for supporting and caring for our children and youth over the years.
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10MarAlumni Jet Chou Sai Kit shared the joy and skills of Chinese chess at Holland Hostel
Jet is one of the Outstanding Young Persons in 2020 and a grandmaster of Chinese chess. On 10 March 2021, he returned to Holland Hostel where he grew up and shared the joy and skills of Chinese chess with the boys. Through Chinese chess, the boys’ cognitive skills and sustained attention can be trained and improved.
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26Feb“The Voice of Hau Tak" Singing Contest to demonstrate voice talent
Wearing a mask to sing did not diminish our participants' love for singing. The children of Hau Tak Small Group Homes enthusiastically signed up for the Singing Contest. They demonstrated their personal styles in performing different songs to judges and audience, and their performances were well received. Congratulations to all the winners!
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09FebSelf-made pressed flower greeting card to express care to their loved ones
The Small Group Home held a "Pressed Flower Greeting Card Workshop" in February. The participating children were encouraged to appreciate people and things around them, and to use flowers to make pressed flower decorations with a self-designed card. They also added words or paintings to convey their feelings to friends, family or caregivers.
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27JanKam Lung gave encouragement to the youth
Ng Kam Lung is our alumni of Mark Memorial Home and Holland Hostel. He returned to Holland Hostel earlier to share his growth experience with the youth residents. He encouraged them to explore their personal interests, set goals and have self-confidence, and strive to unleash potentials to live a brilliant life.
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01DecMr Gordon Leung Chung-tai, Director of Social Welfare visited HKSAS and Holland Hostel
(Please refer to the Chinese version)
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08NovFencing activity of Hau Tak Small Group Home
15 students of Hau Tak Small Group Homes experienced the fencing activity on November 8, 2020 at Fencing Podium Cheung Sha Wan. Students were observed attentive. They also learnt some rules and techniques and some of the children shared they would like to join the activity in the future.
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21OctLittle Chef Competition in Lok Fu Small Group Home
Lok Fu Small Group Home held Little Chef Competition on 21 October 2020. Children went to the market to select ingredients for the dinner, worked together to prepare ingredients for the competition. The competition came to a successful end with joyful memories.
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05OctStudent from the Hong Kong Student Aid Society Primary School was awarded the “Shining Star” Talent Development Scholarship
Student Liang Sik Kit from the Hong Kong Student Aid Society Primary School participated in the “Shining Star” Talent Development Scholarship sponsored by the Gifted Education Foundation in 2019. He stood out among the participants and became one of the 25 winners. He was awarded the prize by Mr Kevin Yeung Yun-hung, JP, Secretary for Education in the award ceremony held earlier.
